Black print, green underprint, red serial numbers At left, portrait of Francisco I. Madero. At right, portrait of José María Pino Suárez. Large 5 in centre and 4 smaller 5s in each corner. Grey signature bar at bottom Serial number in red upper left and right. Series letter in red
Reverse description
Green print, red seal large 5 on each side of Mexican coat of arms
Signature(s)
Protection type
Protection description
Obverse lettering
EL ESTADO DE SONORA
PAGAR AL PORTADOR EN EFECTIVO
CINCO PESOS Conforme al Decreto numero 13 de Fecha 27 de augusto de
1913 Hermosillo Sonora, Mexico Enero 1 de 1915 (Translation: The State of Sonora will pay to the bearer in cash Five Pesos conforming to Decree number 13 dated 27 August 1913 Hermosillo Sonora, Mexico January 1, 1915)
Reverse lettering
CINCO
PESOS REPUBLICA MEXICANA GOBIERNO DEL ESTADO LIBRE Y SOBERANO DE
SONORA ESTADO DE SONORA (Translation: Five Pesos Mexican Republic Government of the Free and Sovereign State of Sonora State of Sonora)